Assistant Director at Autistic Adults Program at Autism Society of North Carolina

Assistant Director at Autistic Adults Program

Make a Difference Every Day:
Join us as an Assistant Program Director!

The Autism Society of North Carolina ishiring a full-time

Assistant Program Director tolead and grow our IGNITE programs for autistic young adults.

Ifyou'redriven to help others thrive and want to be part of a supportive, mission-focused team—this is the role for you!

• Lead program operations by planning, organizing, and overseeing engaging workshops, activities, and services that support autistic individuals and their families.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, grantors, community partners, members, and families while serving as a key representative of the program.
• Expand community-based opportunities by developing recreation, volunteer, leisure, and engagement experiences that keep programming innovative and impactful.
• Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and support program staff and volunteers while fostering accountability, collaboration, and high-quality service delivery.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations by managing records, budgets, billing, payroll coordination, compliance, and business processes with accuracy and care.
• Promote program growth by recruiting new members, maintaining strong funder stewardship, and helping ensure services meet health, safety, and regulatory standards.

• Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in a related Human Services field such Special Education, Recreation Therapy, etc
• 3-5 years' experience working with young adults on the autism spectrum - Level 1
• Experience managing budgets and supervising staff is a desired but not required
• Ability to work one-two nights a week to 7pm and occasional weekends.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment

• Paid Time Off
• 10 sick days, 10 vacation days, 3 wellness days, 12 paid holidays per year
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k with matching, after meeting eligibility requirements